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Matt Freitas, nurse practitioner, treats people with mental illness, including his daughter, who has schizophrenia. The number of patients seeking treatment for mental illness has tripled over the past three years, Freitas says. Photography, audio and production by Lauren M. Whaley, CHCF Center for Health Reporting. More…

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News21 reporter Anna York traveled to Newtok, Alaska, to see how the rising sea threatens an American culture. Accompanied by photographer Phil Daquila, her story explores villagers losing their way of life -- and their land. The project received an NPPA monthly award and has been featured on 32 Gannett Web sites, on their climate change special reports. This project is supported by the Carnegie Corp. and Knight Foundation. More…

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Jon Lee Anderson writes about gangs in the favelas, or shantytowns, of Rio de Janeiro. In this audio slide show, Anderson discusses how the gangs operate and what local police have done to curb the illegal drug trade. More…

As the debate about Afghanistan persists, one set of voices is rarely heard: that of Afghan women. In its multifaceted project, "Behind The Veil", the Toronto Globe and Mail offers an unprecedented, honest look at life behind the veil for women from all walks of life in Kandahar, one of Afghanistan's most dangerous cities. On Saturday, September 19th, the Globe and Mail began to publish a six-part series of multimedia presentations online, in-paper features, web photo galleries, live online discussions and more. More…

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When the Grand View Topless Coffee shop in Vassalboro opened in February 2009, Lisa Beaudreau and Star Cunningham both found jobs there. "Yes, I am a topless waitress, but I'm just a regular normal person in society," Cunningham says. "I honestly don't think in this economy right that there is a job out there that would pay roughly the same." In June, the shop burned down in a suspected arson and reopened in tent‎. More…

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In a long-troubled pocket of South Los Angeles, gang violence is declining, a wave of construction is underway and social services are expanding. But police and residents know the tide could turn at any time. More…

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A Year in Space: Watch the Trailer

Astronaut Scott Kelly will embark on a one-year mission aboard the International Space Station. To coincide with the event, TIME launches a multi-part documentary series produced by TIME?s Red Border Films and directed by Shaul Schwarz and Marco Grob. Presented, from May 2015, across all TIME platforms?both print and digital? A Year in Space will offer exclusive access into the lives of Scott and Mark Kelly, NASA?s twin astronauts?from training sessions at the Neutral Buoyancy Lab in Houston, Texas, all the way to the International Space Station (ISS), 250 miles in orbit. Visit time.com/space.

Harvest of Change | Des Moines Register

The farm family, with deep community roots and generations living close to the soil, finds itself at the center of profound demographic, technological, economic and environmental change. Over five days, meet four Iowa farm families navigating this changing world. And, in a journalistic first, step into the century-old Dammann farm through 360-degree video and virtual reality.

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A global guide to the first world war

The first world war interactive documentary in 7 languages with 30 minutes of film plus interactive maps, picture galleries, audio interviews, archive news articles. Its a global look at the war told through the voice of 10 historians from 10 different countries.

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Because of the excellent suggestions from Times' Lens' contributors and since it's no secret I work at the Times as the Multimedia Editor, I went ahead and included NYTimes' Lens' Must See RSS feed to the Interactive Narratives' NetVibes Universe. You can More…

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Trent Nelson's "The Click" blog

I found Trent Nelson’s "The Click" blog via Zach Wise. The Click is quick. And their RSS feed is now a part Photojournalism area of the Interactive Narrative More…

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Want to get faster updates of multimedia stories and interactive narratives? Follow Interactive Narratives, or INarratives, on twitter at http://twitter.com/inarratives. More…

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New Feeds on Interactive Narratives' NetVibes Universe

I just added a few more feeds to our NetVibes Universe. Any other must haves on the list? New ones include:
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New Multimedia Training Opportunities at the University of Miami

For almost a decade, the multimedia bootcamp workshops at the University of North Carolina provided one of the main training sites for hundreds of professional journalists seeking to understand new storytelling tools and techniques and to gain hands-on tr More…